WOMEN’S ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS ROUTINES 2019-2027 WRITTEN TEXT LEVEL A Vault P. 2 Uneven Bars P. 2 Balance Beam P. 3 Floor Exercise P. 3 LEVEL B Vault P. 4 Uneven Bars P. 4 Balance Beam P. 5 Floor Exercise P. 5 LEVEL C Vault P. 6 Uneven Bars P. 7 Balance Beam P. 8 Floor Exercise P. 9 LEVEL 1 Vault P. 10 Uneven Bars P. 11 Balance Beam P. 12 Floor Exercise P. 13 LEVEL 2 Vault P. 15 Uneven Bars P. 16 Balance Beam P. 17 Floor Exercise P. 19 LEVEL 3 Vault P. 21 Uneven Bars P. 22 Balance Beam P. 22 Floor Exercise P. 23 LEVEL 4 Vault P. 24 Uneven Bars P. 25 Balance Beam P. 25 Floor Exercise P. 26 1 LEVEL A VAULT (Level A) The video is the official version. This written text is merely an additional teaching tool. * Spotter required May be performed in a wheelchair or with a walker (or other assistance) Value Element 2.0 Salute to judge 2.0 Move to a designated point 2.0 “Stick” landing 2.0 Salute to judge Difficulty 8.0 Execution 2.0 Max. score 10.0 UNEVEN BARS (Level A) The video is the official version of the routine. This written text is merely an additional teaching tool. * Spotter required Performed seated, either with a hand held single bar or the low bar of the uneven bars Value Element 1.0 Salute at beginning of the routine 2.0 Grasp the bar in an overgrip (either simultaneously or one hand at a time) 1.0 Change 1 hand to an undergrip. 1.0 Change the other hand to an undergrip 2.0 Release the bar 1.0 Salute at end of the routine Difficulty 8.0 Execution 2.0 Max. score 10.0 2 BALANCE BEAM (Level A) The video is the official version of the routine. This written text is merely an additional teaching tool. May be performed in a wheelchair, using a line on the floor for a beam, or with a walker, using a low beam or a line on the floor. Optional Choreography, including these requirements: Value Element 1.0 Salute at beginning of routine 2.0 Travel to middle of the beam 1.0 Pose or arm movements 2.0 Travel to end of the beam 1.0 “Stick” dismount 1.0 Salute at end of routine Difficulty 8.0 Execution 2.0 Max. score 10.0 FLOOR EXERCISE (Level A) The video is the official version of the routine. This written text is merely an additional teaching tool. May be performed on the floor, with a wedge mat, with a walker, or in a wheelchair. Optional Choreography, including these requirements: Value Element 1.0 Salute at beginning of routine 2.0 Beginning pose 2.0 1-2 log rolls or optional movements with walker or in wheelchair 2.0 Ending pose 1.0 Salute at end of routine Difficulty 8.0 Execution 2.0 Max. score 10.0 3 LEVEL B VAULT (Level B) The video is the official version. This written text is merely an additional teaching tool. *Spotter required Value Element 1.0 Stand at attention on springboard 1.5 Salute to judge 2.0 Straight jump onto 8” mat 2.0 Stick landing 1.5 Salute to judge Difficulty 8.0 Execution 2.0 Max. score 10.0 UNEVEN BARS (Level B) The video is the official version of the routine. This written text is merely an additional teaching tool. * Spotter required Performed seated, either with a hand held single bar or the low bar of the uneven bars Value Element 0.5 Salute at beginning of the routine 1.0 Grasp the bar in an overgrip 1.0 Show pike position 1.0 Show straddle position 1.0 Show pike position 1.0 Show tuck position. Relax legs. 1.0 Change 1 hand to an undergrip 1.0 Change the other hand to an undergrip 0.5 Release the bar. Salute at end of the routine Difficulty 8.0 Execution 2.0 Max. score 10.0 4 BALANCE BEAM (Level B) The video is the official version of the routine. This written text is merely an additional teaching tool. May be performed on a panel mat or wide balance beam. Optional Choreography, including these requirements: Value Element 1.0 Salute at beginning of routine 1.5 Mount – step up onto side of beam 2.0 2 different locomotor movements (Examples: walk forward, sideways, backwards, march) or sideways steps in both directions 1.0 Pose 1.5 Dismount - jump or step off side or end of beam & stick landing 1.0 Salute at end of routine Difficulty 8.0 Execution 2.0 Max. score 10.0 FLOOR EXERCISE (Level B) The video is the official version of the routine. This written text is merely an additional teaching tool. Optional Choreography, including these requirements: Value Element 1.0 Salute at beginning of routine 1.0 Beginning pose 2.0 2 different locomotor movements (examples: walk forward, sideways, backwards, march) or sideways steps in both directions 2.0 1-2 log rolls 1.0 Ending pose 1.0 Salute at end of routine Difficulty 8.0 Execution 2.0 Max. score 10.0 5 LEVEL C VAULT (Level C) The video is the official version. This written text is merely an additional teaching tool. *Spotter required OPTION 1 – Walk or Run Onto Springboard Value Element 1.0 Salute to judge 1.0 Run or walk onto springboard 1.0 Put feet together on springboard 2.0 Straight jump onto 8” mat 1.0 Stick landing 1.0 Salute to judge Difficulty 7.0 Execution 2.0 Max. score 9.0 OPTION 2 – Hurdle Onto Springboard Value Element 1.0 Salute to judge 1.0 Run 2.0 Hurdle onto springboard 2.0 Straight jump onto 8” mat 1.0 Stick landing 1.0 Salute to judge Difficulty 8.0 Execution 2.0 Max. score 10.0 6 UNEVEN BARS (Level C) The video is the official version of the routine. This written text is merely an additional teaching tool. *Spotter required Gymnasts may use additional mats, spotting block, or a springboard to mount. HIGH BAR Value Element 1.0 Jump or be lifted to Long hang position (show) 1.0 Tuck position (show) 1.0 Long hang (show) 1.0 Straddle position (show) 1,0 Long hang (show) 1.0 Release bar to dismount LOW BAR Value Element 1.0 Jump to front support 1.0 Cast dismount Difficulty 8.0 Execution 2.0 Max. score 10.0 7 BALANCE BEAM (Level C) The video is the official version of the routine. This written text is merely an additional teaching tool. Must be performed on Low Beam (Deduction for performing on High Beam) The starting place on the beam should be determined so the required steps can be completed with the gymnast finishing at the end of the beam, in position for the dismount. The following skill may be reversed without deductions: Lunge Step up onto side of the beam (left shoulder closest to end of beam) Step together right. Arm wave (right arm high, left arm low) Step together left. Arm wave (left arm high, right arm low) 90° pivot turn right, place hands on hips 3 marching steps. (stepping right first, lifting left leg to forward passé, toe to knee) Step left & close feet together (one foot can be slightly in front), arms move down to sides Step forward into a left lunge. Move arms forward, extended next to ears. Hold position. Close the right foot to the left (one foot can be slightly in front) Open arms to the side Kick the right leg forward to 45°, step right & kick the left leg forward 45°, step left & kick the right leg forward 45° Step right & close feet together (one foot can be slightly in front). Lower arms Arm wave to the right (crossing the midline of the body). Lower arms. Arm wave to the left (crossing the midline of the body). Lower arms. Straight jump dismount Value Element 1.0 Mount 1.0 Step together with arm wave (right & left) 1.0 90° pivot turn 1.0 Marching steps 1.0 Lunge 1.0 Forward kicks 1.0 Arm waves 1.0 Dismount Difficulty 8.0 Execution 2.0 Max. score 10.0 8 FLOOR EXERCISE (Level C) The video is the official version of the routine. This written text is merely an additional teaching tool. These skills may be reversed without deductions: Tiptoe turn & Knee scale Starting pose: Stand on left foot. Right knee bent with toes touching the floor beside the left foot. Arms down at sides COUNTS 1-16 Shake hips, raise arms overhead, shaking fingers Open arms to side. Kick right leg forward. Step right & kick left leg forward Step left & kick right leg forward. Step right & close feet together. 1-8 Step sideways right & close feet together 2 times Step right & point the left foot to the side. Arm wave (right arm low, left arm high) 1-8 Step sideways left & close feet together 2 times Step left & point the right foot to the side. Arm wave (left arm low, right arm high) 1-5 360° Tiptoe turn right, arms rounded overhead 6-8 Plié, swinging arms down. Straight jump, swinging arms overhead. 1-end Waving arms overhead, 5 running steps kicking feet behind (starting on the left foot). Close feet together. Squat & place hands on floor. Slide forward onto hands & knees. Knee scale with right leg raised in back.